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Final defendant sentenced in $400,000 Education Department theft, DOJ says

The final defendant in a case involving the theft of $400,000 from the U.S. Department of Education has been sentenced, the Justice Department said.

The department said the action was announced in a press release and attributed the investigation to the National Fraud Enforcement Division during the Trump administration.

The Justice Department said the sentencing concludes the matter related to the stolen funds, and that further details are outlined in its announcement.

The department’s press release is available on its website, the Justice Department said.

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Jon Ross Myers

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